International Anti-Corruption Enforcement Roundup

The Supreme Court refuses to examine key FCPA definitions.  HP may face ten-year ban in Canada as a result of bribery charges.  BHP Billiton announces it may be close to resolving government anti-corruption probe.  Indonesian corruption watchdog grills five medical suppliers over procurement tender in Banten.  A former Petrobras director accuses a Brazilian construction company of paying $23 million in bribes.  Sanofi informs SEC and DOJ of allegations that its employees bribed healthcare workers in East Africa and the Middle East.  U.S. regulators close the Agilent FCPA investigation.  Eni allegedly paid $1.1 billion to bribe Nigerian politicians, intermediaries and others.  A former SNC-Lavalin executive is convicted of bribery in Switzerland.  Avon wins dismissal of follow-on FCPA litigation.  General Cable discloses investigation of payments in Angola, Thailand and India.  Brazil charges eight Embraer employees with bribery.

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